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From the title page: "Being practical information for everybody about the care, repair, and refinishing of furniture...with easy to follow directions and tricks of the trade that use commonly available materials...all presented with the author's usual hilarious anecdotes in the Yankee manner and more about his infamous Uncle George." — Titles of ... more »the chapters included: The Gentle Art of Acquisition; 33 Ways to Restore Old Finishes; How to Love Your Furniture; Easy-To-Make Repairs; Removin' Made Less Confusin'; Bleaching-The Blonds I Have Known; How To Stain-If You Insist; Finishes: Clear and Cloudy; Finishes: Opaque and Fancy; Finishes: Deceptive; Aging Techniques and Fake Antiques; Furniture Periods-Exposed At Last!; All About the Woods.« less